The most simple method to multiply Agave plants is by cutting of young plants from the mother plant. Use a sharp knive and make a horizontal cut approximately 3 cm beneath the beginning of the lowest leaf. Only cut plants which have developed in a plant with several leaves. Leave the cutting for two weeks en then put it in dry soil for root formation. Read More

The last few years a group of Mexicans has been actively searching for new species of Agave. This has resulted in the discovery (and for some species new descriptions) of Agave albopilosa, agave chazaroi, agave gomez-pompae, agave rzedowskiana and agave valenciana. Read More